APC-Family Medicine-Access-PMG Belen

Overview

 

At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference.

 

Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established Family Medicine practice at our PMG clinic in Belen, New Mexico. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.

 

Practice Highlights:

• 16-18 patients per day
• Role will focus on same day/week access for patients established at clinic
• Patient Centered Medical Home Support model consisting of Clinical Pharmacists, Behavioral Health Clinicians, Case Managers, RN/MA 

 

Responsibilities

Summary:Provider cares for patients, by providing outpatient, primary care services. Provider will lead and work collaboratively with a team, including nurses, medical assistants, case and care managers, behavioral health clinicians, pharmacist clinicians, and clerical staff to provide care to patients. The position requires regular communication and collaboration with others.

 

Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive medical care to patients with acute and chronic illnesses.Make professional medical judgments in the care of patients seen.Order, conduct, and interpret appropriate diagnostic x-ray and lab tests.Prescribe treatments, medications, and non-pharmacologic therapies.Document all patient encounters and communications appropriately.Manage the provider/patient relationship.Receive and resolve patient complaints.Involved in education and counseling of individuals, families, and groups.Serve as a health care resources, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.Work autonomously as well as in collaboration with other health care providers and staff as needed.Participate in the recruitment and replacement of other providers.Participate in system-wide health management initiatives.Provide input into the practice sites financial, clinical, and service quality performance; budget, capital plan, and personnel issues.Provides clinical input into the development and review of appropriate clinical protocols and processes.Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, literature review, in-services, and workshops. Perform other functions as required.Attend and participate in all scheduled meetings including PCC, provider and site meetings.Modifies assessment techniques according to patients condition, culture, age, and stage of development.Maintain coding and encounter data standards for completeness, accuracy, timeliness and reimbursement level, including legible documentation.

 

Credentials Required:Nurse Practitioner - Masters degree in Nursing, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner license, ANCC or AANP certification required. Minimum of two years experience preferred but not required.

Physician Assistant - Baccalaureate prepared CAHEA Certified Physician Assistant or two (2) years working experience as a Certified Physician Assistant, and licensed by the New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners required. Minimum of two years experience preferred but not required.

Position Type

Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Benefits

We offer more than the standard benefits!

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!

Learn more about our employee benefits:

https://www.phs.org/careers/why-work-with-us/benefits

Why work at Presbyterian?

As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans. For our employees, we offer a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more.

Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who choose to work here. The hard work of our physicians, nurses, employees, board members and volunteers grew Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system that serves more than 875,000 New Mexicans.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-speci